7180 Rudder Angle Indicator
Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Rev B
MNL_7180
9 of 24
4
I
NSTALLATION
4.1
M
ECHANICAL
All meter variants contain the same physical properties and dimensions. The gauge meters
are to be installed using a 2.1
” round hole in the desired panel or dash location on the vessel
(refer to Appendix B: Installation Cut-Out Template, for a mounting template).
Figure 2: Mechanical Dimensions
Ensure proper clearance is provided behind the panel or dash
installation location to allow for securing the tightening clamps to
hold the unit securely.
4.1.1
Mounting
A pre-installed bracket and fasteners are included with 7180 gauges for mounting the units.
1.
Loosen and remove nuts holding brace to unit.
2.
Remove brace completely from unit.
3.
Insert unit into cut-out hole in the mounting location.
4.
Replace the brace on the back-side of the unit.
5.
Replace the nuts and tighten to secure the unit to the mounting location.
Ensure that the terminals are properly isolated, by the isolating
washers that separate the terminals from the mounting brace,
before powering on the unit.
